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New report released on Camp Lejeune water contamination case

Posted at 5:44 PM, Mar 15, 2013
and last updated 2013-03-15 17:44:05-04

New details about the water contamination case at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

A new report may show it is the worst contamination of a public water system in history.

Today, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry is releasing information about the levels of the base’s water system.

Their 200 page report says the contamination could date back to 1948.

It’s estimated that up to one million people were exposed to tainted water at Camp Lejeune.

Click here to view the full report.